You can fit a video doorbell if it only views your property/land and is does not overlook any of your neighbours' gardens, homes or any communal area.
The short answer is yes, ing to the New York State Penal Code; however, surveillance becomes a bit more complex when it comes to privacy. There aren't any specific laws when it comes to installing security cameras outside of residential properties.
Even if a landlord grants consent, leaseholders must ensure the CCTV system/camera door bell does not cause a nuisance to other residents. If a camera records footage of shared spaces or neighbours' entrances or windows, this could infringe on their privacy and lead to disputes.
The master deed and bylaws for nearly all inium associations will likely require that a co-owner obtain the association's written approval before modifying the exterior of the unit, which would include obtaining approval before installing a doorbell camera.
Even if a landlord grants consent, leaseholders must ensure the CCTV system/camera door bell does not cause a nuisance to other residents. If a camera records footage of shared spaces or neighbours' entrances or windows, this could infringe on their privacy and lead to disputes.
The master deed and bylaws for nearly all inium associations will likely require that a co-owner obtain the association's written approval before modifying the exterior of the unit, which would include obtaining approval before installing a doorbell camera.
Ring's doorbell, designed specifically for apartment units and renters, is called the Ring Peephole Cam. It's a wireless, battery-powered doorbell device that installs over a door's peephole.
Because it turns out that HOAs have broad leeway to impose restrictions within their communities, including the prohibition of outdoor video surveillance cameras such as video doorbells. Moreover, the HOA could put in jeopardy your ability to collect recurring monthly revenue (RMR) fees from your client.